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Former councillor presented with Honorary Alderman status

Former councillor Susie Charles has been officially presented with Honorary Alderman status at a meeting of the county council.

Burnley Queen Street Mill

Explore Helmshore Mills and Queen Street Mill for free as part of British Textile Biennial 2023

Local residents and visitors to Lancashire can visit two of our heritage museums for free until Sunday 29 October 2023 as part of the British Textile Biennial 2023.

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Prestigious Honours Presentation at Lancaster Castle

On Friday 20 October, the historic and majestic setting of Lancaster Castle will host a prestigious Honours ceremony.

Cliff House nursery

Many Lancashire families still missing out on help towards childcare costs

Lancashire County Council is encouraging parents to check their eligibility for a range of schemes that offer funded early education and help with childcare costs.

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Two Zero scaleup service delivers strong growth for female leaders in Lancashire

A unique service designed to help female entrepreneurs with the specific challenges women face in preparing for rapid business growth has driven strong turnover growth among participating firms, while prompting many to target new markets and launch new products.

Artist Lela Harris by DarrenAndrews0322

Facing the Past: Preston school children visit Judges' Lodgings Museum to mark Black History Month

School children from a Preston school were given a special tour from the artist behind a poignant exhibition at Judges' Lodgings Museum as part of Black History Month.

CC Aidy Riggott, County Hall

Lancashire ready to make case for Network North funding

Lancashire County Council is ready to make a strong case for the county to receive its share of the £36bn of funding earmarked for Network North – a range of transport improvements to boost economic growth and productivity announced as part of the changes to the HS2 high speed rail project.

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Voting for 'People's Choice Award' opens for Lancashire Choir of the Year 2023

People now have the chance to vote for their favourite choir as part of this year's Lancashire Choir of the Year.

Flooding LCC Mitton Rd, Great Mitton

Take care on the roads after flooding

Lancashire County Council is asking people to leave extra time for their journeys as work continues to deal with flooding incidents following this morning's heavy rain.

A pupil with a Fantastic Book Awards selfie frame

Top Lancs children's book awards launched with author visit

A chance for Lancashire pupils to pick their top reads has been launched with a visit from an award-winning author.

County Hall Preston

Councillors discuss ongoing work to deliver balanced budget amid challenging times

Councillors have been reassured that plans are in place to drive down a projected overspend and balance the books for 2023/24, as local authorities across the country face significant financial difficulty.

County Hall gates

Scheme to help improve children's health and wellbeing

A five year scheme to improve the health and wellbeing of youngsters in Lancashire is set to be approved later today, at the next Lancashire County Council meeting this afternoon (October 5).